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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1922
Page
3
A late notice from Cory Evening Journal Advertising informs readers of a forthcoming announcement or service change. The readable portion indicates an advertising update affecting local clients and schedules, with emphasis on timing and contact details to follow.
A fragmentary piece discusses the soap box as a symbol of free speech amid industrial growth. It contrasts rational conservatism with radical propaganda and argues that suppression harms democracy, noting past attempts to jail propagandists and the risk of misreading truth.
A reader notes that talk of a market boom brings profits and prices up and down, arguing steady moderate prosperity beats frenzied gains. It warns taxes, interest, and soft sales hurt the public, and urges patience while business steadies without booms. An advertisement promises easy money to those selling absolute incentives with commissions from 35 to 100 dollars weekly, at a Pittsburg address.
A garbled review of winter delays and odd notes features stray names and fragmented phrases. It mentions Thetis, The rescue, plumbing imagery, and curious musings on weather, equipment, and wireless phones, with scattered references to people and places amid dross.
A Bangor delegate argues heaven may blend sport and leisure, imagining eternal games and celestial golf with stars as greens. The piece debates whether heaven is a state of happiness or a place, noting divergent views among theologians and educated readers.
An article argues that slow driving, while essential on congested streets, is not the sole solution to traffic safety. It notes that carefully paced driving can ease crowding and reduce hazards for pedestrians and other vehicles, while permitting faster speeds when appropriate. The piece also mentions a local family, Rev and Mel Koonce and daughter Viola of Clymer, visiting for a funeral in DuBois on April 16.
An AYABAILIEM agent notes farm receipts in Berrien County Michigan for the season totaling $13,000 for milk cereals and fodder, with land value estimates of $21,000 per square mile and 28s per acre. The figures exclude eggs chickens hogs cattle vegetables and implied family production, reflecting optimism amid rural poverty debates.
In a readable patent medicine advertisement residents are urged to try Dr Pierce's Anurio tablets for backache and kidney related ailments. The note claims relief from pain heaviness and fatigue and promotes the product as a simple path to better health. A medical advice offer is included from the Invalids' Hotel in Burgio New York.
Twenty years ago items from the Journal files dated October 21 to October 23 1902 recount new woodwork for a junior finish at the post office in Philadelphia a social visit on Eyelid Street and an engagement at St Thomas Church. The Pennsylvania laying a wide crossing at Center Street is noted with Miss Cella Johnson and Mr Fred Barton attending a Barton Dannagan wedding. Mrs Gertrude Bruder and her daughter visit from Eric and Mr Chamberlain and wife of Niagara Falls are guests of JR Hightime. Loyes foundry fire was controlled with little damage. E Keppel of Werrysturg has moved to this city.
A county Democratic meeting in Erie endorsed Joan A. McSparran for governor Charles Crowley for Congress Joseph Schilling and Charles Heinze for the assembly from districts two and four urging party unity and support for the Vernor road program speakers emphasized electing the ticket and setting aside past differences.
A description of evening gowns featuring long hipfall trains and wide side drapes. The article notes the new drape on one side of the frocks and tassels with cabochon ornaments as a fashionable detail for the winter season.
William Orn of East Fourth Street was hurled by a speeding truck onto an embankment and run over by a wheel. He suffered severe bruises to the face and legs, with possible internal injuries but expected to recover. Miss Lian Ruster, guest of Mrs. William Rang, left for home this afternoon.
Dunkirk October report states Fire Chief Rustfoldt was reinstated by the board after a suspension on charges about conduct during a major blaze that destroyed $60,000 in property. More than 20 firemen testified to his bravery.Mrs Merle Haskell and Ian returned home from Bear Lake after a week’s visit.
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